Natural Resources Defense Council v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 20693
No(s). s. 84-3530, 85-3012 (3d Cir. Apr 30, 1986)

The court holds that the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) regulations allowing indirect dischargers to receive "removal credits" for toxic pollutants removed by publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) fail to meet the statutory requirements of §307(b)(1) of the Federal Water Pollution Contr...